The verse and the chorus are pretty much the same thing except the chorus is louder and heavier. I consider that a gimmick and a bit of a cheat, but I very often really like the way it works out. Shoot me.
The lyrics are about being afraid…
I recently discovered three songs we had recorded in 1993 or 1994 shortly before breaking up. These tracks are the only ones (that I know of) that have our new player, the only personnel change we had in over 10 years.
The title is obviously…
After not having played for a while I was inspired by a Steve Tibbetts sound and tried to recreate it and failed. This came out. The title was indeed misinterpreted words not intended and not really about this piece of music but in a sense was.
With JS Tolar, as band Visions Of Nell.
My tribute to Anne Boleyn, the first queen to be publicly executed in England. I used some of the poetry she wrote during her imprisonment in the chorus. An innocent, incomparable woman.
With music written and performed by Soundsmith Kamachi.
It was the last day of RPM and he asked me to write a lullaby for a track called Cornucopia. Very much enjoyed how easily this one flowed. That's my mum, Bee Mathis, adding class to the…
Most of the lyrics written in 1999, a tough year. Many thanks to JB for his awesome screaming lead playing (done first take, I should add!!!) and to LadyJane for supplying some oooo's. (anyone needing some vocals - send her your song!)
Decided to upload a work in progress from a heavy side project called : Lab Survivor.
I have a few things in the works coming up, hopefully including an all acoustic RPM. Finally have the studio up and running with some new upgrades :) Wahoo…
Stevie Ray is the reason why I picked up my guitar in the first place. I did my best to mimic him throughout my short 8 months of guitar playing, then I realized I was going nowhere. So instead, I sought to develop a style which would make Stevie…
Comments on Breaking Light's stuff
That last minute is frightening!
Damn now that is cookin.
Surreal and yet friendly. How do you do that? Sorcerer!
I'm always blown away by what comes out of your mind, through your hands, in into a microphone. Such good sounds... Always such good sounds.
Fantastic!
Really dig this mate nice job.
Enjoyed every second!
Right off the bat, love the moody rhythm!
Digging the fluffy energy.
very enjoyable!
Calm and beautiful strangeness.
Something about this makes me feel nostalgic for happier times, but it's okay. That's a gift.
Outstanding! Saving that one.
dopest dope I've eva smoked!
I wish I could have seen you do this - great!
Just incredible....
Very cool! Must be what delta blues sounds like on Mars!
Chilling to this with a few cold ones...yeah man!
Deep. can't wait for the actual live take.
Really interesting. I like it a lot............
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Me too. Great little solo!
A mysterious soundtrack!
Intense!
That's a rockin blast from the past!
Got it Jim. Nice closing piece.
Yay, Jim! That looping/layering really works, approaching Tibbettsism.
Cool. I could happily listen to Bee recite the Cornwall phone book.
tangerine dreamy
Thanks kirklynch, mainly just some tape delay that creeps in about the 2 min. mark.
Nice. I would have put a bit more reverb on the vocal, but minor. Very nice,yall.
One of my faves from y'all.
Lovely. Cool processing on the vocals.
I feel lighter,floating.
Cool song and great guitar playing!
Well arranged and played. Dang!
Face melting good!
Apparently she enjoyed it..
Beautiful piece, and plaintive mood.
Hey this is cool
reticent extravagance